A couple have raised £6,745 for Shooting Star after taking on a month-long physical challenge in memory of their daughter, Robyn, who was born on 2 March 2016 and died … Continued
It was a weekend of inspiration and amazing achievements as the sun shone on the capital for the iconic London Marathon and Mini Marathon. 38 phenomenal Team Shooting Star runners … Continued
Since 2021, Burbeck Interiors have been an extraordinary partner to Shooting Star. What began as a single act of support, holding a bake sale in aid of us, has grown … Continued
On Tuesday 21 April, we welcomed 24 people from 18 different companies at Christopher’s, our Guildford hospice, for an insightful morning of networking, talks, tours and making a difference. The … Continued
Sixteen siblings joined us at the Bushy Tail Tribe in Chertsey, Surrey, for a fun-filled forest school morning. To begin, everyone had time to explore the site, blowing bubbles, playing … Continued
Shooting Star Children’s Hospices is delighted to announce that award-winning actress Brenda Blethyn OBE and singer, songwriter and producer Julie Forsyth have joined the charity as Patrons. Brenda has been … Continued
At the heart of our retail operation is our donation centre, the behind-the-scenes hub that helps keep our eight (soon to be nine!) shops running smoothly. Since opening, the donation … Continued
Our 2023-2026 strategy, For Every Family, set out a bold ambition – to be there for every family with a child who is life-limited or whose child has died, when … Continued
There’s something special about being trusted to tell other people’s stories. Being in the Communications and Marketing team provides the opportunity to step into moments that are joyful, emotional and … Continued
A truly special milestone was reached at the end of last year, when six young people were officially enrolled into our new Shooting Star Scout Troop. Held at our Guildford hospice, Christopher’s, the Troop aims to give supported children and young people the … Continued
Bansi and Dipak were left heartbroken when their daughter, Saanvi, died suddenly in her sleep on 22 December 2024, at just eight months old. With no illness, no warning signs and an … Continued
Half term was full of colour, creativity and excitement at Shooting Star, with families joining us for two brilliant events: a buzzing Mega Monday inspired by Chinese New Year, and … Continued